Small-molecule modulators of TRP-p8 activity
View Patent ↗Provided are small-molecule Trp-p8 modulators, including Trp-p8 agonists and Trp-p8 antagonists, and compositions comprising small-molecule Trp-p8 agonists as well as methods for identifying and characterizing novel small-molecule Trp-p8 modulators and methods for decreasing viability and/or inhibiting growth of Trp-p8 expressing cells, methods for activating Trp-p8-mediated cation influx, methods for stimulating apoptosis and/or necrosis, and related methods for the treatment of diseases, including cancers such as lung, breast, colon, and/or prostate cancers as well as other diseases, such as benign prostatic hyperplasia, that are associated with Trp-p8 expression.
1. A compound of Formula I-E:
wherein A, B, C, and D are independently selected from CR 1 and N; wherein at least one of A, B, C, and D is CR 1 ; wherein R 1 is selected from H, alkyl, heteroalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, halogen; and wherein when two adjacent of A, B, C, and D are CR 1 , the two R 1 's may combine to form a single aryl, cycloalkyl, or heterocycloalkyl group; and
R 2 is ethylene, propylene or butylene; and R 3 is H, methyl or —C═NH(NH 2 ).
2. The compound of claim 1 wherein R 1 is methoxy.
3. The compound of claim 1 wherein the moiety:
is selected from the group consisting of 3-(2-amino-ethyl)-5-methoxy-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-5-(3-hydroxy-propoxy)-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-5-ethoxy-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-5-methanesulfonyl-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-5-(2-hydroxy-ethoxy)-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid amide, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-5-methyl sulfanyl-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-5-methanesulfinyl-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid (2-diethylamino-ethyl)-amide, 3-(2-Amino-propyl)-2,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one, [3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazol-5-yloxy]-acetonitrile, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid ethylamide, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid pyridin-3-ylamide, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid (2-methoxy-ethyl)-amide, 1-(2-Amino-ethyl)-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one, 1-(2-Amino-ethyl)-1,3-dihydro-naphtho[2,3-d]imidazol-2-one, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid (2-hydroxy-ethyl)-amide, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-5-propoxy-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-1,3-dihydro-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-2-one, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-4-carboxylic acid (2-diethylamino-ethyl)-amide, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid pyridin-4-ylamide, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-1,3-dihydro-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridin-2-one, 1-(3-Amino-propyl)-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid phenylamide, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid [2-(2-hydroxy-ethoxy)-ethyl]-amide, 1-(2-Amino-ethyl)-5-trifluoromethyl-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one, 1-(2-Amino-ethyl)-1,3-dihydro-imidazo[4,5-c]pyridin-2-one, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid benzylamide, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-5-(morpholine-4-carbonyl)-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-5-(2-oxo-2-phenyl-ethoxy)-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one, 3-(2-methylamino-ethyl)-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-5-butoxy-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid methyl-phenyl-amide, 4-[3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carbonyl]-piperazine-1-carboxylic acid ethyl ester, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid diethylamide, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid phenethyl-amide, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid (2-hydroxy-1-hydroxymethyl-2-phenyl-ethyl)-amide, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid carbamoylmethyl-amide, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid (2-hydroxy-1-hydroxymethyl-ethyl)-amide, N-{2-[2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-1-yl]-ethyl}-guanidine, 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-5-benzyloxy-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one, and 1-(4-Amino-butyl)-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one.
4. The compound of claim 3 wherein said compound is 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-1-(2-isopropyl-5-methyl-cyclohexanecarbonyl)-5-methoxy-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one.
5. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of claim 1 , or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
6. A pharmaceutical composition of claim 5 wherein said composition is formulated with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or agent.
7. The compound 1-(2-Amino-ethyl)-1-(2-isopropyl-5-methyl-cyclohexanecarbonyl)-1,3-dihydro-benzoimidazol-2-one.
8. The compound 3-(2-Amino-ethyl)-1-(2-isopropyl-5-methyl-cyclohexanecarbonyl)-2-oxo-2,3-dihydro-1H-benzoimidazole-5-carboxylic acid amide.
9. The compound of claim 4 , 7 or 8 in isolated and purified form.